HYDROCORTISONE 100mg. IP

An anti-inflammatory medication that treats and prevents various inflammation in the body. Belongs to a class of corticosteroids, block the production of various inflammatory mediators responsible for causing inflammation, allergies, and autoimmune diseases. Calms down the immune system to relieve swelling, redness, itching, and allergic reactions. Has a powerful modulating effect on inflammation and balances between pro-and anti-inflammatory factors. (Marco Confalonieri, 2006) An effective therapeutic agent for swollen and painful joints in patients with injuries and arthritis. Exerts beneficial effects in terms of improvements in hemodynamics, decrease in pro-inflammatory mediators, and oxidative stress in patients with septic shock. (Ines Kaufmann, 2008) Improves innate immunity in the early stage of septic shock. (Ines Kaufmann, 2008) Accelerates the resolution of pneumonia and prevents the development of complications due to sepsis. (Marco Confalonieri, 2006) Provides a significant reduction in the duration of mechanical ventilation, in the length of hospital stay, and mortality in hospitals in severe community-acquired pneumonia patients. (Marco Confalonieri, 2006)